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Walking The Dog with Emily Dean

Join Emily Dean and her Shih Tzu Raymond, for an extraordinary dog walk. Meet household names you’ve heard a lot about, opening up in a way you’ve never heard before. They’ll reveal what truly makes them tick and you’ll discover why the best chats always happen over a dog walk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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37:27

Charlie Hedges (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/09/23

Emily and Raymond are joined by Radio One presenter and DJ, Charlie Hedges, for a Central London stroll.Charlie's incredible career actually started at 13 when she became a young reporter for an Essex based magazine, and she's gone on to interview everyone from Chris Martin to Justin Timberlake. Charlie is one of the most loved presenters on Radio One, through her show with Ricky and Melvin, Dance Anthems, and the Live Lounge. She's also hugely in demand for her DJ sets at festivals and in clubs

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42:14

Rosie Jones (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/09/17

We’re back in North London with the wonderful and hilarious comedian Rosie Jones.In this part of our chat, we discuss Rosie’s “deceitful” entry into the comedy world, why she loves dark comedy and we find out about the project that Rosie’s the most proud of yet… By end of our walk - we might even have convinced her to expedite her plan to get a dog!Follow @josierones on InstagramRosie is currently on tour with her new show I Can’t Tell What She’s Saying. You can can find a date near you and buy

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57:44

Rosie Jones (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/09/15

Join Emily and Raymond in North London with the brilliant comedian Rosie Jones!Rosie started her career behind the scenes in television as a writer on panel shows. She’s gone on to become a household name - appearing on shows like Taskmaster, The Last Leg, 8 out of 10 Cats and Would I Lie To You!Rosie’s never had a dog - but she’s always wanted one… and she has an elaborate plan that she’s going to enact to make sure she gets a dog in her life soon - and it can’t come soon enough!We discussed how

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26:35

Jake Lambert (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/09/10

We’re back in Battersea Park with the brilliant comedian Jake Lambert.We find out how Jake went from tweeting one-liners while he was working as a temp to becoming an internationally touring stand-up comedian.We also discuss some of Jake’s hilarious videos which have racked up over 500 million view on social media. From basic instagram captions, to angry drivers… Jake has a talent for storytelling which has earned him a devoted fanbase.Jake is on tour with his show The Sunshine Kid - you can find

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57:56

Jake Lambert (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/09/08

This week, Emily and Raymond are taking a stroll in London’s Battersea Park with the comedian Jake Lambert!Jake has risen to fame thanks to his videos on social media - which have racked up over 500 million views, building him a devoted fan base. He’s now on an international tour with his non-stop, gag-filled, storytelling stand-up.Jake is a cat man - he lives with his cat Richard Parker - who survived a very frightening incident and has gone on to become one of the most popular cats in the

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38:01

Mark Radcliffe (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/09/03

Emily and Ray are in Regent’s Park with Mark Radcliffe and his cavapoo Arlo!In this part of our chat, we find out some of the extraordinary encounters Mark has had throughout his broadcasting career - including a surreal experience in David Bowie’s dressing room…We find out why Mark turned down Strictly, how he approaches his partnership with Stuart Maconie and why Arlo is the perfect travelling companion.Mark’s brilliant book Et Tu Cavapoo: A Dog’s Life In Rome - which follows Mark’s three-month

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42:32

Mark Radcliffe (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/09/01

Join Emily and Raymond for a stroll in London’s Regent’s Park with legendary broadcaster Mark Radcliffe.We met Mark with his gorgeous cavapoo - Arlo (who is a very good boy with a passion for squirrel chasing…) and we discussed his long history with dogs - including a black Labrador called Sabbath (best name ever!)Mark started his broadcasting career in local radio in Manchester - and has since built a cult following as a presenter on the BBC. We chatted about how a career in radio came as a bit of

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39:06

Anna Williamson (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/08/27

Emily and Raymond are in Hertford with the fabulous Anna Williamson!In this part of our chat, we find out how Anna pivoted from girl band star to therapist to celebrity dating agent on our favourite show - Celebs Go Dating.We also discuss her own relationship with therapy and her approach to creating a safe space for her clients.This episode contains discussion of depression, mental heath and traumaFollow @annawilliamsonofficial on InstagramFollow @annawilliamson_official on TikTokKeep up with

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42:26

Anna Williamson (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/08/25

Joining Emily and Raymond for a stroll today is the fabulous Anna Williamson!We met Anna in beautiful Hertford to chat about her endlessly fascinating life and career. From joining a girlband when she was 17 and then becoming a TV presenter... this woman has done it all. Anna now hosts two incredibly successful podcasts - LuAnna and The Affair - and she also stars as one of the experts on Channel 4's Celebs Go Dating!We discussed Anna’s childhood in a house with three brothers and golden retrievers

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35:00

Grace Campbell

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/08/21

Join Emily and Raymond for a very special walk - thanks to Bakers Dog Food!We’re on Hampstead Heath with the wonderful comedian Grace Campbell and her gorgeous dog Eddie!Eddie is a King Charles Spaniel - named rather brilliantly after Eddie from Absolutely Fabulous - and it’s clear she and Grace have a very special bond.We spoke about how Grace feels when people tell her they fancy her Dad - Alistair Campbell, why she loves mealtimes with Eddie and we also discuss our dogs’ celebrity

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36:03

Jedward (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/08/20

Join Emily, Raymond, John and Edward for the second part of our walk on London’s Hampstead Heath!In this part of our chat, we discuss John and Edward’s friendship with the wonderful Gemma Collins, their approach to success in the music industry - and how they handle domestic disputes…We absolutely loved our walk with John and Edward - and we were completely delighted to find out that they think Raymond is 'jepic' - the ultimate compliment! Follow @jepicpics on InstagramFollow @jepictiktok on

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47:59

Jedward (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/08/18

This week, Emily and Raymond are on Hampstead Heath - with John and Edward Grimes, collectively known as Jedward!John and Edward are identical twins from Dublin - who shot to fame on The X Factor in 2009 when they were 17 years old. They have gone on to become pop culture icons - releasing four albums, representing Ireland at the Eurovision Song Contest twice and appearing on Celebrity Big Brother - and much, much more!John and Edward’s family dog Blaze is back in Ireland - but they have a long

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39:21

Russell Kane (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/08/13

Welcome to the second part of our catch up with the brilliant comedian Russell Kane!In this part of our chat, we talk about the moment that changed Russell's life, which spurred him on to pursue education and take back the life he felt was stolen from him.Russell has written a brilliant book for kids called Pet Selector! He’s collated this uniquely accessible compendium of 40 typical and not so typical household pets, packed with facts, but prioritising the info that matters most to families like

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45:25

Tom Rosenthal (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/07/02

We’re back in Finsbury Park with the hilarious and brilliant comedian, actor and writer Tom Rosenthal!Tom played Johnny Goodman in one of our favourite shows of all time - Friday Night Dinner. We found out what it meant to be part of such a well-loved show, how much he’s like Johnny in real life, and how it felt to be a conduit for public grief after the death of his co-star Paul Ritter.We found out all about Tom’s new show - Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I Am. Tom told us all about his love

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51:52

Tom Rosenthal (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/06/30

Joining us today on Walking The Dog is the fabulous actor, comedian and writer Tom Rosenthal.Tom shot to fame for playing Johnny Goodman in Friday Night Dinner and Marcus Gallo in Plebs - and he is also a critically acclaimed stand up comedian!Tom has a gorgeous Romanian rescue dog called Kiki, who he absolutely adores. She was at home in Bristol with Tom’s girlfriend Gigi and his daughter Simi when we met - but Tom’s affection and connection with her is clear, and we’re already planning a trip to

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47:41

Naga Munchetty (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/06/18

The rain has eased off - and we’re in Regent’s Park with the fabulous Naga Munchetty!Naga us about show she experienced excruciating periods from the age of 15 - and how that led her to writing her new book It’s Probably Nothing - where she draws on her own experience of being dismissed, undiagnosed and misdiagnosed to explores the devastating outcome of decades of ingrained medical misogyny.We also find out how Naga deals with criticism, behaviour she won’t stand for on the train - and the *very*

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41:49

Suzi Ruffell (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/06/11

Join Emily and Raymond for the second half our walk with the brilliant comedian (and one of our favourite people on the planet) Suzi Ruffell!We chatted to Suzi about how anxiety goes hand in hand with stand up comedy, her brilliant mum and dad and learning to love the Pet Shop Boys.Suzi’s new book Am I Having Fun Now is a candid, funny and moving memoir. Suzi covers everything from masking anxiety with musical theatre, developing an obsession with Titanic, and struggling to find her groove at

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45:33

Suzi Ruffell (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/06/09

This week - Ray’s been on a trip to his favourite place - Brighton Beach - to visit one of our favourite people… the comedian Suzi Ruffell!Suzi and Ray get on famously and Suzi’s part of the very exclusive club of people who have appeared on this podcast three times - you can hear her first appearance from March 2020 and her second appearance from January 2024.Despite three appearances on the podcast - Suzi STILL hasn’t got a dog… but we think she may nearly be ready to join the dog ownership

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30:54

Tammy Beaumont (Part Two)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/06/04

We’re in Epping Forest with the legendary England cricket player, Tammy Beaumont (aka Little Mitts) - and her black Labrador, Indy!In this part of our chat, we discuss some of the barriers faced by young women getting into sport - and what is being done to overcome them. Tammy tells us about some of the incredible places cricket has taken her - including getting her MBE after helping England win the Cricket World Cup in 2017.We have so much brilliant cricket ahead of us - including the India series

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44:45

Tammy Beaumont (Part One)

Walking The Dog with Emily Dean ·

2025/06/02

Today we’re in beautiful Epping Forest with the internationally recognised, record-breaking cricketer Tammy Beaumont!Tammy currently plays for England and she was part of the winning 2017 Women’s Cricket World Cup team - she was named the player of the tournament and was awarded an MBE for services to cricket! We were joined by Tammy’s beautiful black Labrador Indy, who was named after Indiana Jones… and absolutely lives up to his namesake!Tammy tells us all about coming from a cricket-loving

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